Bathytoma luehdorfi

Bathytoma luehdorfi
Bathytoma luehdorfi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae [1]
Genus: Bathytoma
Species: B. luehdorfi
Binomial name
Bathytoma luehdorfi
(Lischke, 1872)
Synonyms[2]
  • Parabathytoma luhdorfi (Lischke, 1872)
  • Pleurotoma luehdorfi Lischke, 1872

Bathytoma luehdorfi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean between Japan and the Philippines

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References

  1. ↑ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bathytoma luehdorfi (Lischke, 1872).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 August 2011.
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